You will be wowed when you enter the BEST water view home in all of Verandah with a preserve area! Enjoy Florida outdoor living on your expanded lanai stretching the entire width of the home providing for three rooms of outdoor use and complete with a Summerset Sizzler built-in grill set with outdoor kitchen in a granite countertop with built-in refrigerator. The large den may be used as a third bedroom or office. The owners custom built this home with many added upgrades, including beautiful hardwood-look tile flooring, floor-to-ceiling tile in the baths, crown molding, double ceilings, plantation shutters, wash sink in the laundry area, walk-in pantry and tall soft-close cabinets. Your kitchen has granite counters with a beautiful backsplash with Upgraded appliances including a gas cooktop, built-in wall oven and a Bosch quiet dishwasher. This home is already outfitted with both an alarm system for those who want extra peace of mind and a Smart Home system that allows for thermostat, HVAC, door locking, geofencing and many other features to be accessed via your smart phone! Verandah is a socially active community with optional golf membership (two 18-hole courses!) or enjoy limited golf with your social membership. Cable, WIFI, DVR, and lawn maintenance are included in HOA fees with no minimums in the restaurants. Verandah offers lighted pickleball and tennis courts, a resort pool with lap lanes, shuffleboard, free use of kayaks for river travel to the manatee park and beyond, and miles of walking and biking trails throughout the many nature trails. NO DAMAGE from recent storms and Verandah community never lost power.